intergalactic space
Americannoun
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As these TeV gamma rays travel across intergalactic space, they interact with faint background light from stars, producing cascades of electron-positron pairs.
From Science Daily • Nov. 7, 2025
The party was in a meandering warehouse converted to an intergalactic space station.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025
According to The Official Monster Raving Loony Party website other policies include Wellingborough Golf Club being developed into an intergalactic space port and fishing made a spectator sport by introducing piranha into the River Nene.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2024
How exactly supermassive black holes manage to reach intergalactic space may have important implications for the host galaxies they leave behind.
From Scientific American • Apr. 10, 2023
A direct impact on one galaxy by another can send the constituent stars pouring and careening through intergalactic space, a galaxy wasted.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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